Wednesday, July 24, 2019
According to one just-released study, original residents gain more from gentrification than the traditional neighborhood narrative lets on. And the harms of gentrification, while hard to ful…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:06PM[SHARE]Mr. Lang " who long maintained that his greatest fear was an injury that would leave him unable to play the piano, and therefore, as he once put it, "render me useless for life" " spent his …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:06PM[SHARE]Clearly the museum is attempting an unusual feat: Tearing itself apart in plain view, but hiding the mess. " Philadelphia Inquirer
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:06PM[SHARE]The study, from the University of Bath, shows young people for poor backgrounds are faced with cost barriers, access difficulties and a fear they won't fit in. " Classic FM
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:06PM[SHARE]"This research shows that while canned laughter does elevate the humour of a comedy, adding real laughter would get a better response." " BBC
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:06PM[SHARE]Tianxu An, the Curtis Institute of Music student, just 20, was ready to play the Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 at the International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow in June. When conduct…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:54PM[SHARE]The historian Henry Adams was being metaphorical, not medical, when he described power as "a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies." But that's not far from where Dacher…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:54PM[SHARE]The number of Americans singing has increased over the past decade, with more than 54 million adults and children participating in choral groups today . More than one in six Americans over t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PM[SHARE]There's a reason the film industry doesn't measure the success of modern movies against those of the past " movie ticket inflation isn't an exact science. There are so many factors behind wh…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Although Audible said Captions was "designed primarily to fill an unmet need in education" by allowing students listening to a book to engage more fully with the work, publishers feel the in…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06PM[SHARE]"I built this model to investigate whether nonprofits are, as they claim, more literary than conglomerates. The results allow me to extend recent computational studies into literariness and …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06PM[SHARE]Over time, arguments and judgments about what constitutes ugliness in architecture " whether it be incompleteness, incongruity or incorrectness " have leached out beyond the profession. Stag…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06PM[SHARE]According to a new study by New American Economy, immigrants and their children have founded 45% of the Fortune 500 companies in the United States, generating $6.1 trillion in annual reve…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06PM[SHARE]Because most machine-learning models cannot offer reasons for their ongoing judgments, there is no way to tell when they've misfired if one doesn't already have an independent judgment about…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06PM[SHARE]That math is an art, that one of its signature qualities is its beauty"these are ideas that continue to be articulated by mathematicians, even as non-mathematicians may wonder what that coul…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06PM[SHARE]Henry Markram's goal wasn't to create a simplified version of the brain, but a gloriously complex facsimile, down to the constituent neurons, the electrical activity coursing along them, and…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM[SHARE]Jerry Saltz: This saga is much bigger than Kanders or the Whitney. All museums are 100 percent awash in toxic philanthropy " that is the nature of the plutocracy in which we live. Kand…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM[SHARE]Thirty-five years ago, Owens and co-founder Raphael Parry established what may have been North Texas' first, literally underground theater. They christened it the Undermain because its home …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM[SHARE]"Working in a museum can sometimes seem like a service industry for the wealthy. Middle people in museums used to think they were part of the top bracket. Now they're part of the bottom brac…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM[SHARE]Monday, July 22, 2019
"We don't need digital detox. Or more accurately, we do need a detox, but we have misidentified the toxin. Interacting online is not inherently poisonous, and online interactions are no less…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:06PM[SHARE]On paper they are the most educated, diverse and materially privileged generation in history but, in the western world at least, millennials are also the first to face dimmer prospects than …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36PM[SHARE]The proposed expansion includes 46 art museums, adding to the country's current total of 451 art institutions. Altogether, the increase will mean one museum for every 39,000 people, an impro…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36PM[SHARE]"We've become very well-grounded in traditional education theory, techniques and subject matters. But being culturally responsive means teaching music where kids are, and with what interests…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36PM[SHARE]In the past few years, as the climate crisis has become a political emergency, artists have discovered a crucial role for themselves, making an issue that sometimes seems abstract instead fe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36PM[SHARE]The museum was able fight back, enlisting the city's IT security experts to regain control of its computer network. But the incident raises concerns about the vulnerability of cultural insti…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36PM[SHARE]Anthony Kronman: "Our most elite universities are today running away from their elitism, denying it, doing their best to conceal or suppress it. In running away from it, they not only disown…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36PM[SHARE]"The Algonquin Hotel became a city landmark in 1987, in large part because of the vicious circle's outsize fame. This is a fine way of acknowledging a tourist destination, but it shouldn't b…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36PM[SHARE]"Architectural preservation is often an issue of grandeur, both in a sense of size and richness, and decay. When we think of buildings that already been lost, they are almost always imposing…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36PM[SHARE]In the popular mind, an epicure fine-tunes pleasure, consuming beautifully, while a stoic lives a life of virtue, pleasure sublimated for good. But this doesn't do justice to Epicurus, who c…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36PM[SHARE]What do all of these films have in common, besides an undying commitment to computer generated aliens? They're no longer truly competitors now that they're all owned by Disney, which is slat…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36PM[SHARE]The disconcerting thing about such radicalism, at this moment, is that it is the activists"rather than the state or law enforcement"who have the facts on their side. One of Extinction Rebell…
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